Apple launches iPad mini 8 with 8.5-inch OLED display and A20 Pro chip

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Apple introduced the iPad mini 8, featuring an 8.5-inch OLED screen, A20 Pro chip and IP67 rating, priced from 5,499 yuan.

ITHome reported that Apple released the iPad mini 8 tablet on October 26, 2026, featuring an 8.5-inch OLED display, A20 Pro chip and IP67 dust and water resistance. [1]

The device is 14% thinner and 13% lighter than its predecessor, with a peak brightness of 1,200 nits and 60Hz refresh rate. Pre-orders begin at 1:10 a.m. on October 29, with sales starting November 6. [1]

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  1. 5499 元起:苹果发布 iPad mini 8 平板,8.5 寸 60Hz OLED 屏、A20 Pro 芯片、支持 IP67 防尘防水

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